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Sample n° 10235

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
TENORITE CuO oxides and hydroxides - major
CHRYSOCOLLA (Cu2-xAlx)2H2-xSi2O5(OH)4•nH2O phyllosilicates - minor
Description
Description: small massive block with conchoidal fracture, one polished face, small chrysocolla vein (1 mm)
Origin
  • Country: Congo (RDC)
  • Region: Katanga
  • Locality:
Specification
  • Donors: Francotte UMHK
    Donation year: 1964
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no
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